Howell Hollis
Howell T. Hollis (March 18, 1903 – March 11, 1991) was a football player, football and golf coach and administrator at the University of Georgia. As the men's golf coach from 1946 – 1970 his teams won 13 Southeastern Conference championships.[1]
Hollis played football for the
NCAA Championship in 1946.[1]
Hollis also served Georgia athletics as business manager 1948-1968, assistant athletic director 1950-71, and acting athletic director March-November 1963.
Hollis was inducted into the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame on February 16, 1973.[3][4] The University hands out an award in his name every year to the golfer with the highest grade point average.
See also
- List of Georgia Bulldogs championships
References
- ^ a b "Men's Golf History - Official Athletics Site of the University of Georgia Bulldogs". Archived from the original on 2009-04-03. Retrieved 2010-03-09.
- ^ "Howell Hollis back at Georgia". The Miami News. November 14, 1945. Retrieved 2010-03-10.
- ^ "Georgia Sports Hall of Fame - Official Athletics Site of the University of Georgia Bulldogs". Archived from the original on 2010-02-06. Retrieved 2010-03-10.
- ^ "Today in Georgia History: February 16". Georgia Historical Society. Archived from the original on 2010-02-06. Retrieved 2010-03-10.